MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor rolls out report showing 62% of New Yorkers can’t meet ‘true cost of living’ here

By Adam Daly

Posted on April 6, 2026

Monday, April 6, marks the 96th day of Zohran Mamdani’s term as mayor. amNewYork is following Mamdani around his first 100 days in office. We are closely tracking his progress on fulfilling campaign promises, appointing key leaders to government posts, and managing the city’s finances. Here’s a summary of what the mayor did today.

Nearly two-thirds of New York City residents do not have the resources needed to meet the city’s true cost of living, according to a new city report released Monday alongside a long-awaited preliminary racial equity plan meant to shape policy across city agencies.